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Survival Rates from Combat Wounds Keep Increasing

Col. Dallas C. Hack, MD
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Despite grievous wounds, including brain injury, survival rates are at an all-time high because of improved body protection and medical care from theater to hospital.

Posted on BrainLine March 8, 2012.

Produced by Ashley Gilleland and Noel Gunther, BrainLine.